VT H0710 | 2025-2026 | Regular Session
Status
Sponsorship: Partisan Bill (Democrat 2)
Status: Vetoed on May 29 2026 - 100% progression
Action: 2026-05-29 - House message: Governor vetoed bill on June 17, 2026
Text: Latest bill text (Enrolled) [PDF]
Status: Vetoed on May 29 2026 - 100% progression
Action: 2026-05-29 - House message: Governor vetoed bill on June 17, 2026
Text: Latest bill text (Enrolled) [PDF]
Summary
An act relating to defining electricity generating facilities
Title
An act relating to defining electricity generating facilities
Sponsors
Roll Calls
2026-02-18 - House - Which was agreed to on a Roll Call Passed -- Needed 69 of 138 to Pass -- Yeas = 108, Nays = 30 (Y: 108 N: 30 NV: 1 Abs: 10) [PASS]
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-05-29 | Senate | House message: Governor vetoed bill on June 17, 2026 |
| 2026-05-29 | House | Vetoed by the Governor on June 17, 2026 |
| 2026-05-29 | House | Delivered to the Governor on June 12, 2026 |
| 2026-05-29 | Senate | House message: House adopted Conference Committee report |
| 2026-05-28 | House | Committee of Conference report adopted (House bill) |
| 2026-05-28 | House | Rules suspended and taken up for immediate consideration, pending entry on Notice Calendar, as moved by Rep. McCoy of Poultney |
| 2026-05-28 | House | Senate Message: Report of Committee of Conference adopted |
| 2026-05-28 | Senate | Rules suspended & messaged to House forthwith, on motion of Senator Baruth |
| 2026-05-28 | Senate | Committee of Conference report adopted |
| 2026-05-28 | Senate | Committee of Conference report submitted by Senator Watson for Committee, text |
| 2026-05-28 | Senate | Rules suspended & taken up for immediate consideration, on motion of Senator Baruth |
| 2026-05-28 | House | Senate Message: Committee of Conference members appointed |
| 2026-05-28 | Senate | Committee of Conference appointed: Senators Watson, Hardy, and Beck |
| 2026-05-28 | Senate | House message: House refused to concur in Senate proposal of amendment & requested Conference Committee; House Conference Committee members appointed |
| 2026-05-27 | House | Rules suspended and bill messaged forthwith to the Senate as moved by Rep. McCoy of Poultney |
| 2026-05-27 | House | Speaker appointed Reps. James of Manchester, Sibilia of Dover, and Kleppner of Burlington as members of the Committee of Conference on the part of the House |
| 2026-05-27 | House | Senate proposal of amendment not concurred in and Committee of Conference requested upon motion of Rep. Kleppner of Burlington |
| 2026-05-27 | House | Which was disagreed to on a division; division results Yes, 42; No, 65 |
| 2026-05-27 | House | Pending the question, Shall the House concur in the Senate proposal of amendment with further proposal of amendment thereto, as offered by Rep. Burtt of Cabot?, division demanded by Rep. Burtt of Cabot |
| 2026-05-27 | House | Rep. Burtt of Cabot moved to concur in the Senate proposal of amendment with a further amendment thereto |
| 2026-05-27 | House | Rules suspended and taken up for immediate consideration, pending entry on Notice Calendar, as moved by Rep. McCoy of Poultney |
| 2026-05-27 | House | Senate Message: Passed in concurrence with proposal of amendment |
| 2026-05-27 | Senate | Rules suspended & messaged to House forthwith, on motion of Senator Baruth |
| 2026-05-27 | Senate | Read 3rd time & passed in concurrence with proposal of amendment |
| 2026-05-27 | Senate | New Business/Third Reading |
| 2026-05-26 | Senate | 3rd reading ordered |
| 2026-05-26 | Senate | Proposal of amendment by Committee on Natural Resources and Energy, as amended, agreed to |
| 2026-05-26 | Senate | Proposal of amendment not agreed to |
| 2026-05-26 | Senate | Proposal of amendment by Senator(s) Heffernan; text |
| 2026-05-26 | Senate | Proposal of amendment by Senator(s) Watson agreed to |
| 2026-05-26 | Senate | Motion to substitue amendment agreed to |
| 2026-05-26 | Senate | Senator(s) Watson motion to substitute proposal of amendment; text |
| 2026-05-26 | Senate | Proposal of amendment by Senator(s) Ingalls; text |
| 2026-05-26 | Senate | Reported favorably by Senator Watson for Committee on Appropriations |
| 2026-05-26 | Senate | Read 2nd time, reported favorably with proposal of amendment by Senator Watson for Committee on Natural Resources and Energy |
| 2026-05-26 | Senate | Proposal of amendment to be offered by Senator(s) Ingalls |
| 2026-05-26 | Senate | Favorable report by Committee on Appropriations |
| 2026-05-26 | Senate | Favorable report with proposal of amendment by Committee on Natural Resources and Energy |
| 2026-05-26 | Senate | Unfinished Business/Second Reading |
| 2026-05-22 | Senate | Proposal of amendment to be offered by Senator(s) Ingalls |
| 2026-05-22 | Senate | Favorable report by Committee on Appropriations |
| 2026-05-22 | Senate | Favorable report with proposal of amendment by Committee on Natural Resources and Energy |
| 2026-05-22 | Senate | Unfinished Business/Second Reading |
| 2026-05-21 | Senate | Proposal of amendment to be offered by Senator(s) Ingalls |
| 2026-05-21 | Senate | Favorable report by Committee on Appropriations |
| 2026-05-21 | Senate | Favorable report with proposal of amendment by Committee on Natural Resources and Energy |
| 2026-05-21 | Senate | New Business/Second Reading |
| 2026-05-20 | Senate | Favorable report by Committee on Appropriations |
| 2026-05-20 | Senate | Favorable report with proposal of amendment by Committee on Natural Resources and Energy |
| 2026-05-20 | Senate | Second Reading |
| 2026-05-20 | Senate | Entered on Notice Calendar |
| 2026-05-15 | Senate | Referred to Committee on Appropriations per Senate Rule 31 |
| 2026-05-15 | Senate | Favorable report with proposal of amendment by Committee on Natural Resources and Energy |
| 2026-05-15 | Senate | Second Reading |
| 2026-05-15 | Senate | Entered on Notice Calendar |
| 2026-04-30 | Senate | Committee on Finance relieved; bill committed to Committee on Natural Resources and Energy on motion of Senator Cummings |
| 2026-02-20 | Senate | Read 1st time & referred to Committee on Finance |
| 2026-02-19 | House | Read third time and passed |
| 2026-02-19 | House | Action Calendar: Third Reading |
| 2026-02-18 | House | Which was agreed to on a Roll Call Passed -- Needed 69 of 138 to Pass -- Yeas = 108, Nays = 30 |
| 2026-02-18 | House | Third Reading ordered |
| 2026-02-18 | House | Rep. Houghton of Essex Junction demanded yeas and nays |
| 2026-02-18 | House | Report of Committee on Energy and Digital Infrastructure agreed to |
| 2026-02-18 | House | Rep. Kleppner of Burlington reported for the Committee on Energy and Digital Infrastructure |
| 2026-02-18 | House | Read second time |
| 2026-02-18 | House | Action Calendar: Favorable with Amendment |
| 2026-02-17 | House | Notice Calendar: Favorable with Amendment |
| 2026-01-16 | House | Read first time and referred to the Committee on Energy and Digital Infrastructure |
